A Linton man traveling with his young child in his vehicle was stopped in Bloomfield for a turn signal violation then arrested. He was in court on Monday, charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated and neglect of a dependent.

A Springville man already arrested and charged with theft for allegedly stealing a wood furnace was back in court Monday to face a new charge of intimidation for allegedly threatening the owners of the wood furnace.

An adult woman, accused of wearing a holstered 9 mm handgun into a high school in early January, admitted guilt, was convicted of a felony and sentenced in Greene Superior Court last Wednesday morning.

A man from the Solsberry area, who was first arrested and charged last August with intimidation for allegedly making threats against his own parents, is back in jail. He was in court earlier today, accused of violating a protective order by sending a text message to a parent telling her to “don’t ever call the police on me again … or I will take everything you’ve ever earned…”

A Sullivan man has been charged with stealing the same vehicle twice. That’s because after he was arrested and the vehicle impounded, he bonded out and allegedly broke into the impound lot, took the vehicle and took off. He wound up behind bars in Georgia and was transferred back to Greene County this week.

A Jasonville man, accused of taking a substantial amount of money from a parent and threatening to do harm to them with a razor knife, was first detained in Regional Hospital then arrested and booked in to the Greene County Jail last Saturday, March 9, on preliminary charges of armed robbery, theft, intimidation and resisting law enforcement.

The temperature was 30 degrees and snow was starting to fall when a Greene County sheriff’s deputy made a decision to transport a man, allegedly intoxicated with a BAC of .367, to the hospital when the man said he wanted to be left to die. He had been found lying behind a dumpster at a gas station convenience store.

A former cheerleading coach arrested last summer and charged with child seduction was in court last Friday to plead guilty and be sentenced on two misdemeanor counts. Under the terms of a negotiated plea agreement, two felony counts involving child seduction were dropped.

A woman is accused of taking items out of boxes and stashing them in her shirt pocket as she walked around a store in Bloomfield. The manager called police and an officer arrived as the woman was walking out of the store.

An Indiana Conservation Officer suspected a trespasser wasn’t giving him correct information, then the alleged trespasser’s friend showed up and told the same story. Now they have both been arrested, accused of false informing, and a few other things.

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Thomas Paul Terrell, 66, of Linton, formerly of Worthington, passed away peacefully in his sleep, at his residence, on Sunday, January 27, 2019. Tom was born in Linton, Indiana on September 30, 1952, to Robert "Bob" and Pauline (Beauchamp) Terrell.

Frank Nelson Smeltzer, 88, of Bloomfield, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2019 at Garden Villa of Bloomington. Born July 5, 1930 in Hammond, Indiana he was the son of Frank and Elizabeth (Rish) Smeltzer

George L. Forsdick, 78, of Bloomfield passed away Tuesday January 22, 2019 at University Hospital in Indianapolis. Born January 4, 1941 in Memphis, Tennessee the son of Harold L. and Margaret Louise (Fuchs) Forsdick.

Meredith C. Carr, age 91, of Linton, passed away peacefully at 7:05 am on Monday, January 21, 2019, at Greene County General Hospital. She was born in Greene County, IN on May 29, 1927, the daughter of the late Edwin D. Goodman & Jennie (Andis) Goodman.

Billy Lennings, known to family and friends as “BB” passed away on Monday, January 21, 2019 in his residence at the age of 55. Billy was born on April 8, 1963 and was a graduate of Union High School in 1981.

Carroll J. Horne, 53, of Linton, IN, passed from this life peacefully, surrounded by family members, on January 19, 2019, in Indianapolis. She was born in Greencastle, IN, on May 20th, 1965, the daughter of John and Janice E. (Slover) Neal.

James C. Wells, 81, of Worthington, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2019 at the Blair Ridge Health Campus in Peru, Indiana. Jim was born in Owen County, Indiana on March 7, 1937 to Wilson and Lucille (Warner) Wells.

Iris R. “Sunshine” Peavey, 97, of Jasonville, Indiana passed away at 7:29 a.m. Friday, January 18, 2019 in her residence. She was born June 30, 1921 in Greene County, Indiana to George and Audrey (Henney) Pope.